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SpilyayTymoo Warm Springs, Oregon March 4, 1994 PAGE 5 Madras . J. 1 .V" .Y Mta Marchand talks with MHS secretary Elaine Miller during school visitation. 0 Mother Earth Never will I plow the earth. 1 would be ripping open the breast of my brother. Never will I foul the rivers. I would be poisoning the veins of my mother. Never will I cut down the trees. I would be breaking off the arms of my mother. Never will I pollute the air. I would be contaminating the breath of my mother. Never will I strip mine the land. I would be tearing off her clothes, leaving her naked. Never will I kill the wild animals for no reason. I would be murdering her children, my own brothers and sisters. Never will I disrespect the earth in anyway. Always will I walk in beauty upon the earth my mother, Under the sky my father, In the warmth of the sun my sister, Through the glow of the moon my brother. Lawrence William O'Conner Chicago, IL Gathering of An International World Celebration of Indigenous People "Gathering of Nations' is to begin April 21, 1994, at the University of New Mexico Arena "The Pit," in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There will be over $70,000 to be awarded to contest winners. The three day event is co-sponsored by The University of New Mexico and is North America's biggest powwow. Powwow will feature the Indian Trader's Market, Miss Indian World con test and special contests. The public is invited to attend. Admission fee is $5.00 for Friday and $6.00 for Saturday, $9.00 for both days, group rates available also. Powwow schedule is as follows: Thursday, April 21: Registration for dancers opens from Noon to 5:00 p.m. at the Host Hotel. Friday and Saturday, April 22, 23: Noon Grand entrycontest dancing; 5:00 p.m. Gourd dancing; 7:00 p.m. Grand entrycontest dancing. 9:00 p.m. crowing of Miss Indian World (Saturday). Contest categories include: Tiny Happy Birthday Bridget Love, Tina, Easton, Aaron & Shanell 1 m J . High opens doors for community visitation -4 "V. v.v 3. vi1 1 Nations to begin April 21 Tnt fiirk Tall stvlesV Jr. Girl's fancv jingle and traditional (divided), Teen Girl's fancy & jingle (divided), Teen Girl's Traditional (north and south combined), Women's fancy and jingle (divided), Women's Northern Traditional buckskin, Women's Southern Traditional buckskin, Women's Traditional Cloth, Women's Golden Age (50 & over), Tiny Tot Boy's (all styles), Jr. Boy's fancy, grass and traditional (divided), Teen Boy's fancy (north and south combined), Teen Boy 's Grass, Teen Boy's Northern Traditional, Southern Straight, Men's Northern Fancy, Men's Southern Fancy, Men's Grass, Men's Northern Traditional, Men's Traditional, Southern, Straight, Men's Golden Age (50 & Over), Men's and Women's Elders (70 & over). Special contest include: Women's jingle sponsored by Charlene Klien family from Taylor, Michigan; Men's Southern Straight Sponsored by children of Johnny Houghs; The "Super Shawl" women's fancy (30 & over) sponsored by Melanie Mathews Happy 22nd Flynn February 25. Your 1993 accomplishments were excellent. Keep up the good work. Love Mom & Grandma 'v J' jM I . " J 1 Mi ' ' J r "..jr.,. V Army alumni The U.S. Army Recruiting Battal ion Portland is soliciting the support and cooperation of the busi ness community in developing the Army Employer Alumni Network throughout the northwest area, ac cording to U.S. Army spokesman Gary Stauffer. This network of employers and U.S. Army veterans is intended to provide quality employees to the business community while provid ing a source of employment to Army veterans. These veterans may be re cently retired; persons who have completed their two-, three- or four year enlistment or those who have taken early releases as part of the Army's build down program. Employers are under no obliga tion to hire any applicants, but are asked to enroll their company to re ceive resumes, free of charge, from persons interested in relocating into their area. The soldier reviews com puter input from various companies in locations where he or she may want to relocate and then sends re sumes to those companies that have expressed interest in employing someone with their skills. To date, a variety of employers have enrolled in this national job ($1,000 cash to one winner 3 day ocean cruise and gifts $3,500 total package), Consolation gifts to all participants. Drums invited to Gathering of Nations are: Whitefish Bay (1993 World Class Champions), White Fish Bay, Ontario, Canada; Eagle Mountain, Kyle, South Dakota; Assiniboine Jr.'s, Long Plain, Manitoba, Canada; Southern Thunder, Hominy, Oklahoma; Stoney Park, Morley, Alberta, Canada; Fort Oakland Ramblers, Ponca City, Oklahoma; and all drums welcome. For more information contact: Gathering of Nations, P.O. Box 75102, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87194; (505) 836-2810(800)551-6291; FAX (505) 839-0475. For Miss Indian World information ask for Melanie Mathews. Host Hotel is Fred Harvey Hotel at the Albuquerque International Airport, (800) 227-1 1 17(505) 843 7000. Not responsible for accidents or theft. Alcohol, drugs and weapons not permitted. Look who's turning one-year-old Happy Birthday Lauren Toy Anne Coronado March7,1994 Love, Mom, Dad, ace. Grandpa, Grandma. Love you lotsl -4 fcA-PiV ' 1 1 X. L " PhilComingore,graphicartsinstructor,teachtheproper use of a press during his class. Parents and other 509-J School District patrons were invited to attend school for a day March 1, Attending classes, eating lunch and maybe even catching the bus were all part of the special invitation. program gains search program. Included are school districts looking for vocational train ing instructors, colleges, major businesses, factories, retail sales outlets and trucking companies, to name a few. There is no limitation to the type of companies who may wish to enroll. Currently, Army speakers are meeting with Chambers of Com merce, Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis and Veterans Clubs to discuss the pro Warm Springs Elementary Calendar Updates March 25th-Early Dismissal. Last day of School before Spring Break! March 26-April 3rd-Spring Break! SIMNASHO SCHOOL UPDATE Margaret Kincaid is temporarily substituting as teach at Simnasho. Margaret has subsututed at Warm Springs Elementary and is familiar with a good deal of the students. She replaces Carolee Thurman who recently resigned. The teaching position is being advertised at this time. LUNCH VISITORS AT SIMNASHO Parents and community members are welcome to visit and eat with students at lunch. Meals for Simnasho school are prepared at the Warm Springs Elementary cafeteria and sent out. Meals are only sent out for the exact number of students who attend the school. All lunch payments and reporting is still handled through the W.S .E. office one day prior to visiting for a meal. The adult visitor breakfast price is $ 1 .00 and lunch is $2.00. The child visitor breakfast price is $.75 and lunch is $1.00. If you have any questions regarding the meals, please contact the W.S.E. office. LOST & FOUND CLOTHING Many unclaimed coats, hats, etc. are starting to add up on the hallway coat rack located down from the school office and the coat rack in the cafeteria. If your child is missing any articles of clothing, please come check or have your child check to see if any of these items belong to them. DOES THE SCHOOL KNOW HOW TO REACH YOU? Have you moved recently, changed your phone number, set up A poem for individuality People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered... Love them. Anyway. If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish motives... Do good. Anyway. If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies Succeed. Anyway. The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow... Do good. Anyway. Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable... Be honest and transparent. Anyway. What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight... Build. Anyway. People who really want help may attack you if you help them... Help them. Anyway. Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt Help them. Anyway. Give the world the best you have Give the world your best. The world is full of conflict- Choose Peace of Mind. M. V-' 4C1 1 X support in Northwest gram and urge enrollment. It is the Army's position that the Army Employer Alumni Network will provide employers with a qual ity , well-trained, drug-free work force for years to come. The Army continues to enlist high quality young men and women into service. Historically these young people enlist to take advantage of the skill training and educational ben new emergency contacts or changed your home situation lhe school needs to maintain current information on our students so that we can contact you when necessary. If you are unsure that we have current and complete infomation, please call or send a note to the school office to update our records. CAMPBELL SOUP LABELS Kliffie Vandeweghe, teacher assistant, is currently coordinating the Campbell Soup Label collection for W.S.E. She would like everyone to know that, so far, we have collected approximately 3,000 labels! Although this sounds like a lot of labels, a basketball would require approximately 3,000 labels! Please turn in labels, to the office, that you have collected. If we turn them in by March 15th, there is a promotion to earn 1,000 extra "points" toward playground equipment. Please continue to send in labels throughout the year every year unless notified in the school newsletter that we are no longer collecting them. VALENTINE'S DAY THANK YOU Mrs. Cook's room had a fun filled February 14th. Mrs. Cook would like to give special thanks to the following parents who helped with treats for the Valentine's Day Party: Shanda Culps, Martin Median, Ross Reidl, Jennifer Clements, Dino Jones and Mathew McGill. Mrs Cook's "sweeties" loved the treats. Thank you again to the parents. CENTRAL OREGON ARTS IN EDUCATION Gretchen Bass, Coordinator, Evergreen School. 437 S. 9th St. Redmond, OR 97756, 923-4860 Office House, Monday & Wednesday and you may get hurt- Anyway. Anyway. Author Unknown ' If Nancy Kirk attended key boarding class with her son Tom Cochran. efits available and then return to ci vilian life to put their newly learned skills to use. It is for the purpose the Army Employer Alumni Network was originated. For additional information on how you may enroll your business in the Army Employer Alumni Network contactGary Stauffer, Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Army Recruiting Bat talion Portland, at (503) 256-1436. News 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mr. Peter Sears, Community Service, AIE Coordinator, Oregon Arts Commission, 550 Airport Road, Salem, OR 97310 378-3625 Central Oregon Arts in Education is one of 12 regional programs sponsored by the Oregon Arts Commission. A non-profit 501 C3 organization, COAIE is supported by school site fees, grants from the Oregon Arts Commission, the National Endowment for the Arts, the S.S. Johnson and Oregon Community Foundations and the generous support of private businesses and individuals, including the U.S. and First Interstate Banks, Eagle Crest and Pepsico. Housed in Evergreen School in Redmond, COAIE has been in existence since the early 1980's. Originally conceived as the Poets in the Schools Program, COAIE has expanded to include all art forms. COAIE traditionally has focused on the Artist in Residency or Artist in the Schools Program. However, with changes in school needs and fiscal funding limitations, the program has expanded to include: TEACHER IN-SERVICE & TRAINING WORKSHOPS Artist will work with school curriculum directorsprincipals to develop hands on workshops for teachersparent group in their field of expertise. These training opportunities may be held in conjunction with a residency or held independently, lasting from one hour to several days. FORM INTO SCHOOL CURRICULUM-Artists will sometimes work with teachers to integrate their art form into on-going or to create new cirriculum. An example would be fora ceramic artist to include some chemistry and math into their lessons or to present a short discussion on the Chinese terra cotta figures if a class might be studying China, etc. VERY SPECIAL ARTS AND AT RISK RESIDENCIES Artists may elect to work with non-traditional classrooms and centers. The artist, is interested would receive training on working with these populations. Frequently, these populations are integrated into the traditional classroom and the artist may encounter them in the schools. SUMMER ARTS AND COMMUNITY ARTS CLASSES COAIE will sponsor short term classes or performances with AIE artists. Frequent partnerships are arranged between COAIE and The Museum at Warm Springs. Parks and Recreation District, Senor Centers, COCC, the Forest Service, ESDs and At-Risk Centers. Salary, length and requirements will vary. Applications must be postmarked by March 15, 1994. For more information about the Central Oregon Arts In Education program call 923-4860 in Redmond.